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Danube Delights & Classic Prague 2026

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From Budapest to Prague
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  • Map depicting travel route through the Czech Republic and Austria.
  • Map showing a route through Central and Eastern Europe.
  • A festive Christmas market scene with a grand lit church.
  • Hungarian Parliament Building and river at sunset from across the Danube.
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  • A historic church tower under a stone archway on a bright day.
  • The Hungarian Parliament Building at sunset with vibrant skies.
  • A panoramic view of the Hungarian Parliament across the river.
  • A historic church with colorful tiles and a statue in the foreground.
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 182
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Traditional Hungarian folklore show on board
    Landmarks
    Budapest
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  2. Day 2

    Budapest

    Budapest

    Included Activities

    • Guided coach tour of Budapest

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Gellert Hill
    Landmarks
    Gellert Hill
    Buda
    Pest
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  3. Day 3

    Bratislava

    Bratislava
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Bratislava
    • Home-hosted coffee and cake with a local family

    Optional Activities

    • Guided hike to Bratislava Castle
    • Skoda tour of Post-Communist Bratislava (extra expense)
    • Carpathian wine route (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Episcopal Summer Palace
    Slovak National Theatre
    Bratislava Castle
  4. Day 4

    Vienna

    Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Vienna art tour with a visit to the Kunsthistorisches Museum

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike tour in Vienna
    • Viennese evening concert (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Kunsthistorisches Museum
    Prater
    Danube Island
  5. Day 5

    Dürnstein

    Dürnstein
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Göttweig Abbey with wine tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Guided hike to Dürnstein Castle
    • Guided bike tour along the Danube
    Landmarks
    Göttweig Abbey
    Wachau Valley
    Dürnstein Castle
  6. Day 6

    Engelhartszell to Passau

    Engelhartszell to Passau

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Passau

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike tour along the River Inn
    Landmarks
    Passau
    River Inn
    Danube River
  7. Day 7

    Regensburg

    Regensburg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Regensburg with Bavarian sausage tasting
    • Traditional Bavarian band performance on board

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike tour to the Walhalla monument
    Landmarks
    Regensburg Medieval Centre
    Walhalla Monument
  8. Day 8

    Regensburg to Prague

    Regensburg to Prague
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Prague
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  9. Day 9

    Prague

    Prague
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Prague
    • Coffee & Cake at Lobkowicz Palace
    Landmarks
    St. Vitus Cathedral
    Charles Bridge
    Old Town Square
    Astronomical Clock
    Lobkowicz Palace
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  10. Day 10

    Prague

    Prague
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Tastes of Czechia (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Josefov - Jewish Quarter
    Malá Strana
  11. Day 11

    Prague to Airport

    Prague to Airport
    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • Dorrance
    May 26th, 2026
    First river cruise we have taken as we are normally ocean cruisers. Pros: Food and service was better. Everything...
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  • Wendy
    May 23rd, 2026
    We had a fabulous cruise. Everyone was very friendly, helpful and professional. The weather wasn’t cooperative as it...
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  • Janardhanan
    May 14th, 2026
    Very nice cruise on the Danube. Efficient and helpful staff. Visited many nice places.

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    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria.Czech Republic.Germany.Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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